RugbyDifficult two weeks and not getting any easierDifficult two weeks and not getting any easier in provincial rugby competition.08 Sep 08:55 PM
New ZealandNo break from heavy rain and thunderstorms in the NorthThere is a heavy rain watch is in force for Coromandel and Bay of Plenty.08 Sep 06:35 PM
RugbyHeartland comeback thrillers by unbeaten West Coast and North OtagoTeams welcome back their NZ Heartland XV players for games going right down to the wire.08 Sep 03:14 AM
New ZealandEarly thunderstorm: Thousands of lightning flashes, bleak day aheadA widespread burst of thunderstorms brought over 1300 lightning flashes within an hour.07 Sep 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMum went to doctor 16 times - but her baby still diedWaikato DHB has been ordered to apologise to Melanie Harding over the care of baby Riley.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandChinese tourists injured in crash in stable conditionFive Chinese tourists, including a child, were killed in a bus crash this week at Ngātira.06 Sep 08:30 AM
EnvironmentTokoroa air quality improving but still not up to scratch: ReportTokoroa is unlikely to meet national environmental standards next year.05 Sep 08:54 PM
New ZealandThe Great Kiwi Beer Fest to hit HamiltonAbout 40 beer and cider producers will feature at the event at Claudelands Events Centre.04 Sep 10:37 PM
RugbyWhanganui rugby flavourStrong Whanganui flavour to Jack Hobbs and NZ Barbarians schools 1st XV rugby tournaments.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato DHB urges measles caution as Hamilton hosts All BlacksFive of the 7 cases of measles are all from the same family who live outside the Waikato.03 Sep 03:14 AM
New ZealandUniversity of Waikato on measles alert after infected person visits campusThe part-time student contracted the disease from a family member.02 Sep 09:10 PM
RugbyDiscipline proving costly for WaikatoA draw was probably fair following an up and down night for Waikato against Auckland.01 Sep 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuAnti-vaxx debate: Vaccination rates plummet for NZ babiesJust 77 per cent of six-month-old babies are now getting their vaccines on time.01 Sep 09:14 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Manu Samoa pull away to beat NZ Heartland XVRugby World Cup squad with some Super Rugby regulars is too strong for the amateurs.01 Sep 04:08 AM
RugbyRugby: West Coast on top of Heartland ChampionshipOnly West Coast and North Otago still unbeaten after two games.01 Sep 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFive of the country's DHBs post record annual high suicide figuresWaitematā, Waikato, Whanganui and Capital Coast DHBs all posted new record numbers.29 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandPrivacy breach: Personal details sent to 350 homesDog owners' personal details were sent to the wrong houses in the Waikato.28 Aug 05:32 AM
RugbySmith plays crucial hand in Waikato 31-26 winWaikato's bonus point victory not quite as comfortable as it looked like it would be.25 Aug 08:38 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured after an attack in HuntlyVictim taken to Waikato Hospital for treatment; police seek offender.25 Aug 06:59 PM
RugbyHeartland Championship kicks offFirst round of games honours memory of All Black and Heartland legend Sir Brian Lochore25 Aug 03:56 AM
New ZealandAuckland in with a chance to break wet weather recordFive more days of rain, Auckland. Can you do it?24 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Beast from the East' weather looms - 24 straight days of rainAnd September and October are not looking too great either.23 Aug 08:26 PM
RugbyJacobson, Tucker in the mix for Waikato rugbyThe Mooloo men need a solid result in Pukekohe on Saturday night.22 Aug 10:02 PM
New ZealandEmergency crews at fatal Tuakau logging-truck crashRoad from Tuakau to Port Waikato closed at this stage.22 Aug 05:07 AM
BusinessLime scooters roll into HamiltonLime Scooters will be rolled out onto Hamilton Streets this Friday.21 Aug 10:11 PM
EntertainmentRatepayers stump up $15,000 for Mike McRoberts mayoral debateSecrecy clause means ratepayers can't know much the celebrity host will be paid.21 Aug 08:32 PM
New ZealandRescued wardrobe tells remarkable lifeCollection of 'Mad Men'-era vintage clothes goes under the hammer in Auckland.20 Aug 03:08 AM
RugbyWaikato still a work in progressA 40-14 loss suggests there is a lot to work on to avoid being mid-table battlers.18 Aug 10:09 PM
New ZealandRaglan survivor's tribute: 'The light and love of my life'Bianca Buckley described her murdered fiance as 'my greatest teacher, my protector'.18 Aug 09:15 PM
New ZealandRaglan shooting: Police haven't found gun used in alleged murderPolice investigating the murder of Australian tourist Sean McKinnon hunt for firearm17 Aug 11:24 PM
New ZealandWatch: Controlled avalanche's 'destructive force' on Mt RuapehuAerial footage of the massive sea of moving snow that closed Tūroa ski field on Thursday.17 Aug 01:40 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Rain for Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden ParkBlack Ferns to stay dry, but showers will set in during the Bledisloe Cup test tonight.16 Aug 07:56 PM
New Zealand'He put the gun through the window and shot him twice'Armed police hunt killer of Australian tourist after fiancee fled in dark to raise alarm.16 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Cruel world': Tributes for campervan homicide victimCouple were asleep in campervan when woken by a stranger banging on the window.16 Aug 03:51 AM
